Wing Tang Wong Photography

Photography A Week Project Photograph #3 “Fiery Dragon”

It just so happens that Chinese New Year fell on the week when I was trying to figure out what to shoot for week #3. I had been walking past this one particular Chinese New Year decoration for a few days and one night, I saw how it looked when lit a certain way. It [...]

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How My Shooting Has Changed With EVF

So, I’ve been the proud and fortunate owner of the Sony Alpha A77 for a few months now. Like many, one of my primary concerns with the camera was the EVF, or electronic view finder. Like so many, I was concerned about image quality, response speed, accuracy of colors and exposure, etc. etc. The list [...]

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2012 Photography A Week Project Photographs

Recently, I started a little self-motivated project to produce one interesting photograph a week. Like the 365, photograph a day, projects, this aims to put a little foot to the rear end of my creativity. However, I opted to do one a week, allowing me to shoot when I can during the week, and produce [...]

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In The Land of The 8mm Lens

I recently acquired the Rokinon 8mm manual focus lens with a Sony Alpha mount. I’ve been shooting with this lens as often as I can. I love the way the lens renders an amazing amount of detail in focus, whether the subject matter be near or far. I love the curvature that the lens lends [...]

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Thoughts About Sony A77

Well, I’ve owned the A77 for a few months now, and have been shooting as much as I can with it. I’ve got to say, I really enjoy shooting with the A77. Before my trip, I also got the vertical grip for the A77 so that I can shoot verticals without having to hold the [...]

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Photography A Week Project Photograph #3 “Fiery Dragon”

It just so happens that Chinese New Year fell on the week when I was trying to figure out what to shoot for week #3.

"Fiery Dragon" - Photography A Week #3

I had been walking past this one particular Chinese New Year decoration for a few days and one night, I saw how it looked when lit a certain way. It looked almost as if it were on fire.

This was photographed with the Tamron 17-50 with extension tubes. Shot hand held.

I had another shot, which I liked, but it didn’t have the dimensionality that this closeup shot had, so I chose this one. Post processing was accomplished in Adobe Lightroom.